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Viad

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Rank

$1.19B

Marketcap

US United States

Country

Viad
Leadership team

Mr. Steven W. Moster (CEO, Pres, Pres of GES & Director)

Ms. Ellen Marie Ingersoll (Chief Financial Officer)

Mr. Derek P. Linde (COO, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.)

Products/ Services
Event Management, Events, Marketing
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Established
1914
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001475348
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
VVI
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Overview
Location
Summary
Viad Corp operates as an experiential leisure travel, and live events and marketing services company in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, the United Arab Emirates, and Iceland. It operates through two segments, Pursuit and GES. The Pursuit segment offers vertically integrated attractions and hospitality in destinations with a collection of attractions, lodges, and sightseeing tours. The GES is a full-service live events company that offers a range of services for exhibitions, conferences, brand experiences, and venues. In addition, the company offers a collection of travel experiences in recreational attractions, food and beverage, retail, and ground transportation services. It serves event organizers and corporate brand marketers directly, as well as through a distribution channel network that include tour operators, tour wholesalers, destination management companies, and retail travel agencies. Viad Corp was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
History

Viad was founded in 1915 as Western Signs and incorporated in 1926 as Wisconsin Eastern Corporation. In 1928, the name was changed to Viad Corporation and the Company was listed under its new name on the New York Curb Exchange. In 1951, Viad began operating in Europe. In July 1998, Viad acquired U.S.Auto Group. In September 1998, Viad acquired Expo Services Corporation. In March 1999, Viad acquired Trade Group Solutions, Inc. In April 1999, Viad acquired Exhibitgroup/Giltspur.

Mission
Viad's mission is to deliver exceptional experiences and related services for our clients, resulting in enhanced value for our shareholders.
Vision
Viad's vision is to be the premier provider of experiences that matter.
Key Team

Ms. Leslie S. Striedel (Chief Accounting Officer)

Mr. David W. Barry (Pres of Pursuit)

Carrie Long (Exec. Director of Fin. & IR)

Sam Auck (Chief Financial Officer of Pursuit)

Mr. Elyse A. Newman (Treasurer)

Mr. Jeffrey A. Stelmach (Pres of Spiro, Part of The GES Collective)

Mr. Michael Howe (Exec. VP of Onpeak | GES)

Recognition and Awards
Viad has been recognized as one of America's top 100 Corporate Learning and Development Companies by Training magazine, one of the top 40 exhibit companies by Exhibit City News, four-time winner of the MINExpo Award of Excellence, winner of the Atlanta Metro Travel Association's VIP Award, and multiple times winner of the International Association of Exhibits and Events' Gold Pinnacle Award.
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Viad
Leadership team

Mr. Steven W. Moster (CEO, Pres, Pres of GES & Director)

Ms. Ellen Marie Ingersoll (Chief Financial Officer)

Mr. Derek P. Linde (COO, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.)

Products/ Services
Event Management, Events, Marketing
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Established
1914
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001475348
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
VVI
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